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Mt. Parnell Lions recognized for service

Chambersburg Public Opinion
Published 12:08 a.m. ET Feb. 27, 2016

At a January meeting at the Fort Loudon Community Center, with 34 members in attendance, Mt. Parnell Lions Club President Donald Massingill shows new patches added to the club banner for the 2014 - 2015 Centennial Service Challenge and the club's $1,100 donation to Leader Dogs for the Blind.
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ST. THOMAS - On July 8, 2014, Lions Clubs International President Joe Preston announced a new global initiative, The Centennial Service Challenge, a humanitarian initiative to promote the goal of serving 100 million people by the association's 100th anniversary in 2017.

Lions International recently announced that Mt. Parnell Lions have already achieved the award for 2015-16, having donated a total of $14,340 in service related projects, impacted an estimated 2,558 people through their service donations, collectively donated an estimated 2,407 hours in service to their community and Lions International, and completed a total of 57 service activities.

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